Asrock H170A-X1

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 54%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 84%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 43%
Speed boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (66th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 34 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 79.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics63.6% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive78.3% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Sub-optimal background CPU (15%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsrock H170A-X1  (all builds)
Memory12.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit Farben
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20161202
Uptime0 Days
Run DateApr 16 '18 at 22:14
Run Duration485 Seconds
Run User DEU-User
Background CPU 15%

 PC Performing above expectations (66th percentile)

Actual performance vs. expectations. The graphs show user score (x) vs user score frequency (y).

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-6500-$67
CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.3 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
79.2% Very good
Memory 87.1
1-Core 106
2-Core 210
77% 134 Pts
4-Core 410
8-Core 427
56% 418 Pts
64-Core 406
25% 406 Pts
Poor: 43%
This bench: 79.2%
Great: 73%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-$500
CLim: 1443 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 391.35
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
63.6% Good
Lighting 81.6
Reflection 83
Parallax 72.3
66% 79 fps
MRender 77.8
Gravity 72.2
Splatting 65.2
58% 71.8 fps
Poor: 53%
This bench: 63.6%
Great: 66%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Crucial MX500 250GB-$40
62GB free (System drive)
Firmware: M3CR010 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (10th percentile)
78.3% Very good
Read 507
Write 382
Mixed 416
97% 435 MB/s
4K Read 29.2
4K Write 73.5
4K Mixed 20.5
110% 41.1 MB/s
DQ Read 28.1
DQ Write 80
DQ Mixed 17.5
24% 41.9 MB/s
Poor: 73%
This bench: 78.3%
Great: 123%
Kingston SSDNow V300 60GB-$76
56GB free
Firmware: 505ABBF1 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (51st percentile)
46.1% Average
Read 371
Write 78.3
Mixed 117
41% 189 MB/s
4K Read 18.5
4K Write 63.9
4K Mixed 11.7
77% 31.4 MB/s
DQ Read 112
DQ Write 77.2
DQ Mixed 23.6
37% 70.9 MB/s
Poor: 27%
This bench: 46.1%
Great: 69%
Seagate Momentus 2.5" 500GB-$49
466GB free
Firmware: 0002SDM1 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
55.2% Above average
Read 97
Write 95.4
Mixed 88.4
70% 93.6 MB/s
4K Read 0.61
4K Write 1.08
4K Mixed 0.39
89% 0.69 MB/s
Poor: 18%
This bench: 55.2%
Great: 58%
Toshiba MQ01ABD032 320GB-$50
298GB free
Firmware: AX001F Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
50.8% Above average
Read 88.5
Write 88.6
Mixed 84.6
66% 87.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.48
4K Write 1.31
4K Mixed 0.18
64% 0.66 MB/s
Poor: 19%
This bench: 50.8%
Great: 54%
Intenso Alu Line 16GB
10GB free, PID 6387
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
Performing below expectations (35th percentile)
3.45% Terrible
Read 16.1
Write 2.97
Mixed 3.43
7% 7.49 MB/s
4K Read 1.97
4K Write 0.002
4K Mixed 0.002
7% 0.66 MB/s
Poor: 2%
This bench: 3.45%
Great: 6%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown TEAMGROUP-UD4-2133 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing above expectations (64th percentile)
69.5% Good
MC Read 26
MC Write 27.7
MC Mixed 21.4
72% 25 GB/s
SC Read 15.5
SC Write 20.1
SC Mixed 20.1
53% 18.6 GB/s
Latency 70.4
57% 70.4 ns
Poor: 44%
This bench: 69.5%
Great: 81%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

Typical H170A-X1 Builds (Compare 101 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 41%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 74%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 33%
Sail boat

Motherboard: Asrock H170A-X1

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 88% - Excellent Total price: $226
The Best.
CPUGPUSSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273Nvidia RTX 4060 $300Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177Nvidia RTX 4070 $539Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52
HDDRAMUSB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16
If you make a purchase via one of these links, our site may earn a commission
Today's hottest deals
About  •  User Guide  •  FAQs  •  Email  •  Privacy  •  Developer  •  YouTube Feedback